Stores Person

Location: Kintore

Stores Person

Location:

Kintore, Aberdeenshire
Sector:
Engineering / Industrial Operations
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.50–£13.00 per hour

The Role

Activus Recruitment is supporting a well-established engineering business in the Kintore area with the recruitment of a Stores Person to support their operational and assembly teams.

This is a hands-on role responsible for the receipt, storage, control, and dispatch of materials, components, and finished goods. The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring smooth warehouse operations, accurate stock control, and timely supply to internal departments, all while maintaining high standards of safety and organisation.

This is a safety-critical role and would suit someone with previous stores or warehouse experience who takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

* Receive incoming goods in line with company procedures, including safe loading and unloading

* Check deliveries for accuracy against purchase orders and delivery notes, resolving discrepancies where required

* Correctly label and tag all incoming stock to ensure full traceability

* Record all stock movements accurately and in a timely manner using internal systems

* Liaise closely with the Assembly Supervisor to meet daily production and material requirements

* Pick, prepare, and load customer orders, ensuring correct documentation and safe handling

* Carry out stock takes and cycle counts, reporting discrepancies and supporting investigations

* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe stores environment at all times

* Support general day-to-day warehouse and operational activities as required

* Comply fully with Health & Safety policies and procedures and actively contribute to a positive safety culture

Experience & Knowledge

* Previous experience in a stores or warehouse-based role

* Good working knowledge of Health & Safety practices

* Experience working in a fast-paced operational environment

Skills & Competencies

* Good literacy and numeracy skills

* High attention to detail and accuracy

* Ability to work to tight deadlines in a safe and organised manner

* Capable of working independently as well as part of a team

* Willingness and ability to learn new skills

Qualifications

* Forklift licence – preferred but not essential

* Full UK driving licence

Personal Attributes

* Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed

* Proactive self-starter with a strong work ethic

* Comfortable working on own initiative and supporting wider team objectives